Atwill Water & Foodborne Zoonotic Disease Laboratory

Staff

Tran B. Nguyen

Education:
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, June 2008

Research Interests:
I am primarily concerned about foodborne bacteria and interested in researching how pathogens impact the food production/distribution in California. I am also interested in research on serotypes of waterborne and fecalborne bacteria distributed throughout Northern California area.

Lab Experience:

Assist in conducting research projects of microorganisms transmitted through water, sediment, fecal such as E. coli, Salmonella, and Crypto etc.

Process and prepare water for Giardia cyst and Cryptosporidium oocyst enumeration using the DFA technique